About 1 in 5 classified as overweight based on BMI alone considered to have obesity according to European society definition.

Discover how smoking during pregnancy may increase childhood obesity risk, according to new research from Washington State ...

The study found body mass index (BMI) patterns that could predict obesity, with findings published in Jama Network Open.

Key TakeawaysKey Takeaways Body fat analysis is a better means of predicting a person’s health than body mass index Body fat and waist circumference both significantly predicted people’s 15 ...

When a team of scientists led by a Washington State University researcher examined the way that more than 9,400 children grew from toddlers to ...

Florida State University highlights BMIs limitations in predicting health risks Experts reveal that relying solely on weight may misguide health assessments.

When a team of scientists led by a Washington State University researcher examined the way that more than 9,400 children grew from toddlers to pre-adolescents, two distinct trajectories emerged.

Justice Dept. says it is investigating Univ. of California hiring practices The Trump administration said it would probe the university system’s employment practices related to race and sex.

University Heights City Council members want the answers to some questions before moving ahead on seeking designs for a proposed multipurpose asphalt trail on Washington Boulevard that would ...

Researchers at University of the Incarnate Word Release New Data on Health and Medicine (The Relationships Between Healthcare Access, Gender, and Psychedelics and Their Effects On Distress ...

From annual checkups to insurance assessments, BMI has influenced decisions about people’s health across the globe, including in India. However, a growing movement of healthcare professionals ...